“We had a band effective sufficient to turn goat piss into gas.” Edgy and direct, this Donald ‘Duck’ Dunn line from the 1980 movie The Blues Brothers is a fitting eulogy for the famous bassist, who died on May 13 2012.
Born in 1941, Dunn put the music of his Memphis home town on the map, initially as a member of the Mar-Kays, and after that as the lynchpin of Stax Records home band Booker T. & & the M.G.’s.
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